Clinical or Counselling Psychologist

Overview

In this role you will help shape community mental health services through a neighbourhood model, delivering integrated, person-centred care. You’ll contribute to developing high-quality, accessible therapies across primary, secondary, and crisis care, embedding psychosocial interventions in service delivery. Join a multidisciplinary team undergoing a major transformation and work to improve access and outcomes for local communities. This opportunity combines clinical work with strategic development in a supportive, reflective environment.

Pay / Benefits

• flexible working
• free parking
• health and wellbeing support
• staff networks
• development opportunities and supervision
• unspecified benefits

Responsibilities

• Support delivery of integrated, person-centred care within neighbourhood teams
• Contribute to high-quality, accessible therapy pathways across adult age range
• Embed psychosocial interventions within wider service delivery
• Collaborate across primary, secondary, and crisis/emergency services to develop clinical pathways
• Engage in partnership work with statutory and VCSE providers and people with lived experience
• Participate in development and evaluation of clinical practice/service development / project work
• Provide supervision to assistant and trainee clinical psychologists (where applicable)
• Contribute to service transformation and cross-team collaboration

Key requirements

• HCPC Registered Practitioner Psychologist
• Doctorate in Clinical or Counselling Psychology or equivalent
• Completion of clinical supervision course (or to complete within 6 months)
• Experience with people across the lifespan and diverse mental health issues
• Experience across systemic, behavioural, and individual therapeutic models
• Post-registration clinical experience relevant to the care group
• Experience contributing to clinical practice/service development / project work
• Experience supervising assistant and trainee clinical psychologists
• Demonstrable interest/skill in a relevant specialist area
• UK professional registration (as per NHS requirements)

• collaborative
• excellent communication
• critical thinking
• systemic therapy
• behavioural therapy
• individual therapy models

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